Overview
The M93C56-RDW6TP is an electrically erasable programmable memory (EEPROM) device manufactured by STMicroelectronics. This component is part of the M93C series, which includes various memory sizes, and is specifically designed for applications requiring serial access memory. The M93C56-RDW6TP operates with a 2 Kbit memory capacity, configurable in either byte (x8) or word (x16) organization. It is accessed through the industry-standard MICROWIRE™ bus protocol, making it versatile for a range of embedded systems and microcontroller applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 2 Kbit | - |
| Organization | 256 bytes (x8) or 128 words (x16) | - |
| Supply Voltage | 1.8 V to 5.5 V | V |
| Clock Frequency | Up to 2 MHz | Hz |
| Ambient Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C | °C |
| Write Cycle Endurance | More than 4 million cycles | - |
| Data Retention | More than 200 years | - |
| Package Types | SO8, TSSOP8, UFDFPN8 | - |
| RoHS Compliance | Ecopack2 (RoHS compliant and halogen-free) | - |
Key Features
- Industry standard MICROWIRE™ bus protocol
- Single supply voltage: 1.8 V to 5.5 V
- Dual organization: by word (x16) or byte (x8)
- Programming instructions for byte, word, or entire memory
- Self-timed programming cycle with auto-erase: 5 ms
- READY/BUSY signal during programming
- Sequential read operation
- Enhanced ESD/latch-up behavior
- More than 4 million write cycles and over 200 years of data retention
- ECOPACK2 (RoHS compliant and halogen-free) packages: SO8, TSSOP8, UFDFPN8
Applications
The M93C56-RDW6TP is suitable for a variety of applications requiring non-volatile memory, such as:
- Embedded systems and microcontrollers
- Industrial control systems
- Automotive electronics
- Consumer electronics
- Medical devices
- Any application needing serial access EEPROM with high endurance and long data retention
Q & A
- What is the memory capacity of the M93C56-RDW6TP?
The M93C56-RDW6TP has a 2 Kbit memory capacity, which can be configured as 256 bytes (x8) or 128 words (x16).
- What is the supply voltage range for the M93C56-RDW6TP?
The supply voltage range is from 1.8 V to 5.5 V.
- What is the maximum clock frequency for the M93C56-RDW6TP?
The maximum clock frequency is 2 MHz.
- What are the operating temperature ranges for the M93C56-RDW6TP?
The ambient operating temperature range is from -40 °C to +85 °C.
- How many write cycles can the M93C56-RDW6TP endure?
The device can endure more than 4 million write cycles.
- What is the data retention period for the M93C56-RDW6TP?
The data retention period is more than 200 years.
- What types of packages are available for the M93C56-RDW6TP?
The device is available in SO8, TSSOP8, and UFDFPN8 packages.
- Is the M93C56-RDW6TP RoHS compliant?
- What bus protocol does the M93C56-RDW6TP use?
The device uses the industry-standard MICROWIRE™ bus protocol.
- Does the M93C56-RDW6TP have a READY/BUSY signal during programming?
